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EMPLOYMENT SECURITY DEPT General Tree Fruit Workers X 50, Tonasket & Oroville, WA Area in Tonasket, Washington

270110933/Tree Fruit Workers X 50, Tonasket and Oroville, WA area

 

This job opportunity is limited to qualified, available workers that are currently eligible to work in the United States, per federal regulation.

This is a job order for General Farm Workers

JOB DESCRIPTION:

  1. Harvesting apples and pears
  2. Pruning of fruit trees
  3. Training of fruit trees
  4. Thinning of fruit trees
  5. General farm work (examples: clean up, building and repairing tree trellises, etc.)

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Willing to commit to the entire contract period
  • 3 months of verifiable tree fruit farm work experience
  • Able to lift up to 60 lbs repeatedly throughout the day

HOURS/DAYS/SCHEDULE: Contract period: May 1, 2024 through October 31, 2024.   40 per week 8 hrs a day M-F

SALARY/WAGE/BENEFITS: All piece rate work will be paid at the prevailing piece rate with a minimum of $19.25 an hour guaranteed.

  • Pruning, training, hand thinning and general farm work will be paid on an hourly basis at $19.25 per hour. 

  • Apple Harvest: 47 X 47 X 24 ½ inch bin

Cosmic Crisp: $28.26

Granny Smith: $28.26

Honey Crisp: $31.76

  • Pear Harvest: 47 X 47 X 24 ½ inch bin

     Bartlett: $25.00

     D'Anjou: $25.04

Bosc: $25.04

 Starkrimson: $25.04

  • The payroll period shall be semi-monthly.

  • The employer will furnish, without charge, all tools, supplies and personal protective equipment required in the performance of the specified work.

  • Employer provided housing/kitchen facilities are available for employees who are unable to reasonably return to their place of residence the same day.

  • Transportation costs to the job site for domestic workers from outside the local commutin

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